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BK12 NZU

2012 Honda Insight

Silver Other 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

123,829 mi
Last recorded123,829 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Insight79,407 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 NZU
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 123,829 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 118,805 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2024 118,805 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2023 112,246 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2023 112,045 miles

Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 102,075 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 91,308 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted lip (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 81,353 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 81,353 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low x2 (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator x2 (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment x2 (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 70,195 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 68,776 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 65,674 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 58,217 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 47,054 miles

Offside rear tyre aged / cracking

Pass 27 Apr 2015 42,670 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 40,625 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Insight?

Based on 163,630 MOT tests across 10,310 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
7,331
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
10,310
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,289
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 898
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 883
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 600
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BK12 NZU is a 2012 Honda Insight in Silver with a 1,339cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2012 Honda Insight models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 79,407 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda Insight fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,289 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK12 NZU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Insight typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Honda Insight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK12 NZU registered?

BK12 NZU is a 2012 Honda Insight, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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The MOT history for BK12 NZU shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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